Jerre Stockton Williams

Biography of Jerre Stockton Williams

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Williams
• First Name: Jerre
• Middle Name: Stockton
• Date of Birth: August , 21 , 1916
• Place of Birth (POB): Denver , Colorado (US-CO, CO, 08, CL, Colo, Col.)
• Date of Death: August , 29 , 1993
• Place of Death (POD): Austin , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Jerre Stockton Williams Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/14/1980
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Goldberg , Irving Loeb
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/15/1980
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 06/17/1980
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/18/1980
• Commission Date: 06/18/1980
• Retirement from Active Service: 07/02/1990
• Date of Termination: 08/29/1993
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Jerre Stockton Williams in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Denver
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1938

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Columbia Law School
• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Law Degree Year: 1941

Jerre Stockton Williams Career Path

Employment:

• Instructor in law, University of Iowa, 1941-1942
• Assistant attorney, Office of Price Administration, 1942
• U.S. Army captain, Air Force, 1942-1946
• Assistant professor of law, University of Denver, 1946
• Professor, University of Texas, 1946-1967, 1970-1980; associate professor of law, 1946-1950; professor of law, 1950-1967; John B. Connally chair of civil jurisprudence, 1970-1980
• Associate director, Study of Loyalty-Security Program, Association of the Bar of New York City, 1955-56
• Consultant, U.S. Bureau of the Budget, 1966-1967
• Chairman, Administrative Conference of the United States, 1968-1970

Resources

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